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Randy Orton Rips Into Kofi Kingston: What His Next WWE Promo "Should" Be

Monday Night Raw opens to a standing ovation as the people in Baltimore, Md. await the introduction to the night's live event...

Written by Ryan Michael about about 16 hours ago 313 reads 21 comments
Randy Orton: What Happened to the Evil That Once Made You Great?

We miss you, Randy Orton. We really do. It has been far too long since we have seen "the" Randy Orton that struck fear into the hearts of each and every person foolish enough to get in his way...

Written by Ryan Michael about 3 days ago 683 reads 34 comments
Vince Young and the Circumstantial Nature of Winning in the NFL

He's a winner, plain and simple. Have you ever heard someone say that "you can put up all the flashy numbers you want but at the end of the say, it is the W that is most important"? Well if ...

Written by Ryan Michael about 6 days ago 399 reads 0 comments
WWE Selects the Worst Possible Oppenent for John Cena's Title: Sheamus

After the disgust of seeing Randy Orton eliminated from the number one contender's battle royal, I got a little more ill after seeing who the WWE felt to be more worthy...

Written by Ryan Michael about 6 days ago 1,364 reads 16 comments
The WWE Dropped the Ball with the Randy Orton/Kofi Kingston Rivalry

This rivalry had all of the potential in the world to succeed beyond measure but instead, it fell flat on its face. You'll have to forgive me as I have not had the time to track the B/R response ...

Written by Ryan Michael about 6 days ago 1,335 reads 33 comments
Tom Brady Receives Little Blame for Loss to the Colts: Big Surprise!

Almost a week removed from one of the greatest regular season games played in recent memory, my attention has turned to the media's treatment of Tom Brady after his Patriots fell short to the Indianapolis Colts, 35-34...

Written by Ryan Michael about 9 days ago 761 reads 44 comments
Peyton Manning's Colts Edge Past Tom Brady's Patriots in Historic Fashion, 35-34

It was one of the most satisfying victories I've experienced as a fan. Not since the Colts' 18-point comeback in the 2006 AFC Championship game have I experienced the kind of excitement that Sunday's Colts vs...

Written by Ryan Michael about 14 days ago 890 reads 1 comments
Peyton Manning vs. Tom Brady: Why Colts Fans Can't Stand the Patriots

On the eve of what might very well be the game of the year, the debates continue to sizzle in regards to the classic "Manning vs. Brady" situation...

Written by Ryan Michael about 16 days ago 1,188 reads 67 comments
WWE's Ascension Culminates with the Birth of a Great New Champion, Randy Orton

On Sunday, Oct. 4 2009, history was made. For on this very night, we witnessed the rebirth of a living legend. And while the night also saw the Undertaker rise to the top of the WWE's secondary ...

Written by Ryan Michael about about 1 month ago 918 reads 76 comments
Same Story, Different Week: Peyton Manning Leads His Colts Past the Seahawks

Can anyone stop this guy? Another week goes by and another victory has been secured for the undefeated Indianapolis Colts, riding the arm of Peyton Manning to get there...

Written by Ryan Michael about about 1 month ago 201 reads 8 comments
John Cena Set to Defeat Randy Orton at Hell In a Cell to Retain His WWE Title

With the WWE's pay-per-view titled Hell In a Cell coming up this Sunday, the results of the event's WWE Championship match are already in and that's good news if your a fan of John Cena...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 5,583 reads 73 comments
Peyton Manning Continues to Separate Himself From Brady & Roethlisberger

Three weeks into the 2009 NFL season, certain teams and players have begun to separate themselves from each another. Needless to say, the 2009 season has not gone as many of the so-called "experts" had predicted...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 1,280 reads 52 comments
Peyton Manning's Historic Game Leads Colts Past Dolphins on Monday Night

If only Peyton Manning would have known what he was to face before the Colts squared off against the Dolphins on Monday night. Let’s say for instance that a voice came to Peyton and revealed what was to come prior to him taking the field...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 524 reads 31 comments
Jay Cutler Out-Performs Ben Roethlisberger as Bears Defeat the Steelers

Chicago made a horrible decision to trade for disgruntled quarterback Jay Cutler. At least, that's what many people were saying after the Bears 21-15 loss to the Packers during last week's Sunday Night Football match-up...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 552 reads 22 comments
Chad Ochocinco "Leaps" the Bengals to a Win Over the Highly Favored Packers

Earlier in the week Chad Ochocinco vowed to score against the Packers on Sunday and do the Lambeau Leap in celebration. On Sunday Ochocinco did both, helping his team pick up a victory in the process...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 332 reads 0 comments
Tom Brady Far From "Terrific" as Rex Ryan's Jets Dominate the Patriots

The Jets' goal was simple: pressure Tom Brady. The Jets learned, much as the Giants did before them, that when you apply pressure to Tom Brady, "Mr. Clutch" has a tendency to be anything but...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 474 reads 66 comments
Chad Ochocinco Brings Fan Interaction to a Whole New Level on Twitter

With the popularity of Twitter soaring to new heights each and every day, it is to be expected that we would be likely to see more and more athletes becoming active on Twitter...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 480 reads 17 comments
Randy Orton and Other Heels Are Being Held Down by a Face-Dominated WWE

WWE fans are no strangers to concept of good vs. evil. After all, they see their very own fairy tales develop before their eyes every week as they watch Raw, Smackdown, and ECW...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 1,424 reads 39 comments
SPOILERS Become Reality: John Cena Defeats Randy Orton for the WWE Title

As I had known well in advance, John Cena was going to defeat Randy Orton for the WWE Championship at Breaking Point. The SPOILERS that I had made public almost a week in advance came true, which came as little surprise...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 1,673 reads 35 comments
Anthony Gonzalez Injured: Should the Colts Sign Marvin Harrison?

During Sunday's 14-12 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Anthony Gonzalez suffered a strained knee ligament that should take him out of action anywhere from two to six weeks...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 2,023 reads 12 comments
Can the Jacksonville Jaguars Stop Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Peyton Manning?

Week one is less than a day away so it is just about the time in which the Jacksonville Jaguars defensive unit is feeling one of two ways. Either they have game-planned, prepared, and developed a way to stop Peyton Manning and the Colts’ offense...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 160 reads 5 comments
The U.S. Open Tennis Finals over NFL's Opening Weekend? Child, Please

A few days ago, someone had brought to my attention; something of a rivalry that I didn’t even know existed. A rivalry between the National Football League’s opening weekend, and the U...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 121 reads 13 comments
NFL Critics Suffer from Unsubstantiated Scapegoat Syndrome (U.S.S.)

For as long as I can recall, I have seen NFL critics continue to pass judgment while criticizing NFL players for various actions that they feel contribute to the detriment of their teams...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 162 reads 25 comments
Skip Bayless Fails to Substantiate His Remarks as He Insults Chad Ochocinco

As I watched today's edition of ESPN's 1st and 10, I was not at all surprised to see Skip Bayless insult the program's guest, Chad Ochocinco, while failing to substantiate most of the remarks he made...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 774 reads 8 comments
Do the Cincinnati Bengals Owe Chad Ochocinco an Apology for the 2008 Season?

As we all know, the Cincinnati Bengals finished with a disappointing 4-11-1 record during the 2008 season. To make matters worse, they lost their franchise quarterback Carson Parlmer for 12 games ...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 358 reads 8 comments

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Ryan Michael Article Archive

Randy Orton Rips Into Kofi Kingston: What His Next WWE Promo "Should" Be

Randy Orton: What Happened to the Evil That Once Made You Great?

Vince Young and the Circumstantial Nature of Winning in the NFL

WWE Selects the Worst Possible Oppenent for John Cena's Title: Sheamus

The WWE Dropped the Ball with the Randy Orton/Kofi Kingston Rivalry

Tom Brady Receives Little Blame for Loss to the Colts: Big Surprise!

Peyton Manning's Colts Edge Past Tom Brady's Patriots in Historic Fashion, 35-34

Peyton Manning vs. Tom Brady: Why Colts Fans Can't Stand the Patriots

WWE's Ascension Culminates with the Birth of a Great New Champion, Randy Orton

Same Story, Different Week: Peyton Manning Leads His Colts Past the Seahawks

John Cena Set to Defeat Randy Orton at Hell In a Cell to Retain His WWE Title

Peyton Manning Continues to Separate Himself From Brady & Roethlisberger

Peyton Manning's Historic Game Leads Colts Past Dolphins on Monday Night

Jay Cutler Out-Performs Ben Roethlisberger as Bears Defeat the Steelers

Chad Ochocinco "Leaps" the Bengals to a Win Over the Highly Favored Packers

Tom Brady Far From "Terrific" as Rex Ryan's Jets Dominate the Patriots

Chad Ochocinco Brings Fan Interaction to a Whole New Level on Twitter

Randy Orton and Other Heels Are Being Held Down by a Face-Dominated WWE

SPOILERS Become Reality: John Cena Defeats Randy Orton for the WWE Title

Anthony Gonzalez Injured: Should the Colts Sign Marvin Harrison?

Can the Jacksonville Jaguars Stop Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Peyton Manning?

The U.S. Open Tennis Finals over NFL's Opening Weekend? Child, Please

NFL Critics Suffer from Unsubstantiated Scapegoat Syndrome (U.S.S.)

Skip Bayless Fails to Substantiate His Remarks as He Insults Chad Ochocinco

Do the Cincinnati Bengals Owe Chad Ochocinco an Apology for the 2008 Season?

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